I am a ballet fan and photographer living in New York City. You can see my work, which focuses on curtain calls of ballet dancers, houses of worship, and landscapes at
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Author: KentGBecker
Olivia Cowley Debuts New
Ballet and Fashion Website
Olivia Cowley, Soloist at The Royal Ballet, has a new website. balletstyle.co.uk explores two of her passions, ballet and fashion. The site gives readers a behind the scenes look into the ballet world and a sense of her fashion tastes after …
ABT Sleeping Beauty Auditions,
Segerstrom Center
ABT is looking for supernumerary actors (extras) for the premier of ABT’s Sleeping Beauty March 3-8 at Segerstrom Center in California. Auditions will be held Sunday, February 22 at 5 pm at the Judy Morr Theater, Segerstrom Center in Costa Mesa, …
NYCB Romeo+Juliet
Valentine’s Day
Koch Theater was a popular place Saturday evening on Valentine’s Day for NYCB’s Romeo+Juliet, with occupied seats in the rarely-filled fifth ring extreme sides and long lines for the men’s restroom at intermission (always my indicator of a packed house). …
NYCB New Combinations: Feb 11
NYCB’s New Combinations program is a highly innovative, thought provoking evening with works from three of the biggest names in choreography today: Alexei Ratmansky, Justin Peck, and Christopher Wheeldon. Ratmansky’s Pictures at an Exhibition, which debuted in October 2014, combines …
Twyla Tharp Anniversary Tour
Twyla Tharp will take 12 dancers on the road to celebrate the 50th anniversary of her choreographic debut according to The New York Times. The tour will open in Dallas on September 18 and will include performances in 15 cities total …
NYCB Review-Feb 6
Friday’s NYCB performance featured Christopher Wheeldon’s A Place for Us with Tiler Peck and Robert Fairchild. The husband and wife duo will be separated onstage for a while as Robert will star as Jerry Mulligan in An American in Paris, …